Re: [newbie] UserDrake problem

2002-12-10 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 22:46, John wrote: Whne accessing Users in the Mandrake Control Centr, I get a message: Cannot lock usr lib, file /etc/ptmp or /etc/gtmp exist, and then cannot access any of the functionality. The file /etc/gtmp exists; if I rename it, I still have the problem. Any

Re: [newbie] UserDrake problem

2002-12-10 Thread Lanman
Easiest way to solve this is to delete /etc/gtmp AND /etc/ptmp, then re-open Userdrake. Lanman On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 06:46, John wrote: Whne accessing Users in the Mandrake Control Centr, I get a message: Cannot lock usr lib, file /etc/ptmp or /etc/gtmp exist, and then cannot access any of

RE: [newbie] UserDrake problem

2002-12-10 Thread Ken Walker
December 2002 12:20 PM To: Mandrake List Subject: Re: [newbie] UserDrake problem Easiest way to solve this is to delete /etc/gtmp AND /etc/ptmp, then re-open Userdrake. Lanman On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 06:46, John wrote: Whne accessing Users in the Mandrake Control Centr, I get a message: Cannot

Re: [newbie] UserDrake problem

2002-12-10 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 15:56, Ken Walker wrote: You could write a very simple script and call it summat like MyUserDrake that deletes the said mentioned files and then runs UserDrake. But does anybody know why it does this They occur when you forget to hit save... So the solution is to